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Northrop Gamma


High-Performance Monoplane Aircraft


United States | 1932



"The Northrop Gamma was of all-metal design and sported a monoplane form with enclosed cockpit - relatively novel qualities for an early-1930s aircraft."

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Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Northrop Gamma 2D High-Performance Monoplane Aircraft.
1 x Wright R-1820 "Cyclone" air-cooled radial piston engine developing 710 horsepower driving a two-bladed propeller unit at the nose.
Propulsion
224 mph
360 kph | 194 kts
Max Speed
23,294 ft
7,100 m | 4 miles
Service Ceiling
1,970 miles
3,170 km | 1,712 nm
Operational Range
1,400 ft/min
427 m/min
Rate-of-Climb
Structure
The nose-to-tail, wingtip-to-wingtip physical qualities of the Northrop Gamma 2D High-Performance Monoplane Aircraft.
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(MANNED)
Crew
31.2 ft
9.50 m
O/A Length
47.9 ft
(14.60 m)
O/A Width
9.0 ft
(2.75 m)
O/A Height
4,123 lb
(1,870 kg)
Empty Weight
7,352 lb
(3,335 kg)
MTOW
Variants
Notable series variants as part of the Northrop Gamma family line.
Gamma - Base Series Name.
Operators
Global customers who have evaluated and/or operated the Northrop Gamma. Nations are displayed by flag, each linked to their respective national aircraft listing.

Total Production: 60 Units
Contractor(s): Northrop Corporation - USA
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[ Imperial Japan; Manchukuo; Spain; Taiwan; United States ]
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